Volvo Diagnostic Tools

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Volvo offers quality software tools to assist customers and body builders in performing diagnostic work on Volvo trucks and components.

Premium Tech Tool

PTT is a Windows-based diagnostic application specially designed to test, calibrate, and program engine parameters, making diagnostics fast and accurate.

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Truck Diagnostic System

TDS is our quick and easy-to-use PC-based diagnostics software solution for the diagnosis and maintenance of US07, US10, or US13 Model Volvo trucks.

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Diagnostic Tools Comparison

Truck Diagnostic ToolPremium Tech Tool
Diagnostic Trouble Codes Readout
Clear Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Retrieve Vehicle Information
Learned Data ResetLimited
Manual Injector Cut-Out
Manual DPF Service Regeneration
After TreatmentLimited
Trip Reporting
Parameter Programming
Sensor and Parameters Monitoring
Transmission Sensor ValuesLimited
Engine Sensor ValuesLimited
SIR CompliantLimited
IMPACT Access (Available Separately).
Software Download.
Use on Warranty Repairs.
Guided Diagnostics (US07 and Newer).

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Group 1

Diagnostic Trouble Codes Readout
Clear Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Retrieve Vehicle Information
Learned Data Reset
Limited
Manual Injector Cut-Out
Manual DPF Service Regeneration
After Treatment
Limited
Trip Reporting
Parameter Programming
Sensor and Parameters Monitoring
Transmission Sensor Values
Limited
Engine Sensor Values
Limited
SIR Compliant
Limited
IMPACT Access (Available Separately)
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Software Download
.
Use on Warranty Repairs
.
Guided Diagnostics (US07 and Newer)
.

Group 1

Diagnostic Trouble Codes Readout
Clear Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Retrieve Vehicle Information
Learned Data Reset
Manual Injector Cut-Out
Manual DPF Service Regeneration
After Treatment
Trip Reporting
Parameter Programming
Sensor and Parameters Monitoring
Transmission Sensor Values
Engine Sensor Values
SIR Compliant
IMPACT Access (Available Separately)
Software Download
Use on Warranty Repairs
Guided Diagnostics (US07 and Newer)

Diagnostic Tools Breakdown

See the tables below for a breakdown of certain key features among our diagnostic tools.

Learned Data Reset

EGR Differential Pressure Sensor
Venturi
VGT
EGR Cooler
Boost Pressure Sensor
Boost Temperature Sensor
EGR Temperature Sensor
Injectors
NOx Sensors

Trip Reporting

Current Trip ReportLife of Vehicle (LOV) Report
Vehicle IDVIN—
Trip Fault SummaryTrip Fault CountLOV Fault Count
Active Fault Time Total70" Sleeper—
Current OdometerTotal Vehicle Distance—
Active Fault Time Total Trip Start Date
Trip Report Date		—
Trip TotalsTrip Time
Trip Distance
Trip Fuel Quantity
Trip Fuel Economy (Calculated)		Trip Time
Trip Distance
Trip Fuel Quantity
Trip Fuel Economy (Calculated)
DrivingTrip Time Driving
Trip % Driving (Calculated)
Trip Fuel While Driving
Trip % Fuel While Driving (Calculated)
Trip Fuel Economy While Driving (Calculated)
Trip Average Driving Speed (Calculated)		Trip Time Driving
Trip % Driving (Calculated)
Trip Fuel While Driving
Trip % Fuel While Driving (Calculated)
Trip Fuel Economy While Driving (Calculated)
Trip Average Driving Speed (Calculated)
Top GearTrip Time in Top Gear
Trip Distance in Top Gear
Trip Fuel in Top Gear
Top Gear Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Top Gear Average Speed (Calculated)		Trip Time in Top Gear
Trip Distance in Top Gear
Trip Fuel in Top Gear
Top Gear Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Top Gear Average Speed (Calculated)
CruiseTrip Time in Active Cruise Control
Trip Distance in Active Cruise Control
Trip Fuel in Active Cruise Control
Cruise Average Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Cruise Average Speed (Calculated)		Trip Time in Active Cruise Control
Trip Distance in Active Cruise Control
Trip Fuel in Active Cruise Control
Cruise Average Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Cruise Average Speed (Calculated)
True IdleTrip Time Idling
% Time Idling During Trip (Calculated)
Trip Fuel Idling
% Fuel Idling During Trip (Calculated)		Trip Time Idling
% Time Idling During Trip (Calculated)
Trip Fuel Idling
% Fuel Idling During Trip (Calculated)
Qualified IdleTrip Qualified Idle Time
Trip % Qualified Idle Time (Calculated)
Trip Qualified Idle Fuel
Trip % Qualified Idle Fuel (Calculated)		Trip Qualified Idle Time
Trip % Qualified Idle Time (Calculated)
Trip Qualified Idle Fuel
Trip % Qualified Idle Fuel (Calculated)
Sweet SpotTrip Time in Sweet Spot
Trip Distance in Sweet Spot
Trip Fuel in Sweet Spot
Trip Sweet Spot Fuel Economy (Calculated)		Total Time in Sweet Spot
Total Distance in Sweet Spot
Total Fuel in Sweet Spot
Total Sweet Spot Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Average Speed in Sweet Spot (Calculated)
Vehicle OverspeedVehicle Overspeed Threshold Setting
Trip Count Vehicle Overspeed
Trip Time Vehicle Overspeed
Trip Maximum Vehicle Overspeed		Vehicle Overspeed Threshold Setting
Total Count Vehicle Overspeed
Total Time Vehicle Overspeed
Maximum Vehicle Overspeed
Total Distance at Overspeed
Total Fuel at Overspeed
Vehicle Excessive Speed (Fueled)Fueled Excessive Speed Threshold
Trip Fueled Excessive Speed Time		Fueled Excessive Speed Threshold
Total Fueled Excessive Speed Time
Kick Down PedalTrip Kick Down Count
Trip Kick Down Distance
Trip Kick Down Fuel		Total Kick Down Count
Total Kick Down Distance
Total Kick Down Fuel
Vehicle Dynamic EventsTrip Brake Antilock Count
Trip Brake Yaw Count
Trip Rollover Protection Count
Trip Traction Loss Count		Total Brake Antilock Count
Total Brake Yaw Count
Total Rollover Protection Count
Total Traction Loss Count
Vehicle Brake EventsTrip Hard Braking Count
Trip Braking Count		Total Hard Braking Count
Total Braking Count
Engine Brake UseTrip Engine Brake Time
Trip Engine Brake Distance		Total Engine Brake Time
Total Engine Brake Distance
Fan CyclesTrip Fan Cycle CountTotal Fan Cycle Count
Transmission—Transmission Time in Manual Mode
Transmission Time in Auto Mode
I-SHIFT Kick Down Time
I-SHIFT Economy Distance
I-SHIFT Power Distance
I-SHIFT Kick Down Distance
I-SHIFT Brake Distance
I-SHIFT Distance (Calculate)
Transmission % Auto (Calculate)
Transmission % Manual (Calculate)
Transmission % Kickdown (Calculate)
Transmission % Braking (Calculate)
Transmission % Economy Mode (Calculate)
Transmission % Power Mode (Calculate)
Diesel Exhaust Fluid—DEF Used

Trip Header Info

Vehicle ID
VIN
Trip Fault Summary
Trip Fault Count
Active Fault Time Total
70" Sleeper
Current Odometer
Total Vehicle Distance
Active Fault Time Total
Trip Start Date
Trip Report Date

Service Trip Values

Trip Totals
Trip Time
Trip Distance
Trip Fuel Quantity
Trip Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Driving
Trip Time Driving
Trip % Driving (Calculated)
Trip Fuel While Driving
Trip % Fuel While Driving (Calculated)
Trip Fuel Economy While Driving (Calculated)
Trip Average Driving Speed (Calculated)
Top Gear
Trip Time in Top Gear
Trip Distance in Top Gear
Trip Fuel in Top Gear
Top Gear Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Top Gear Average Speed (Calculated)
Cruise
Trip Time in Active Cruise Control
Trip Distance in Active Cruise Control
Trip Fuel in Active Cruise Control
Cruise Average Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Cruise Average Speed (Calculated)
True Idle
Trip Time Idling
% Time Idling During Trip (Calculated)
Trip Fuel Idling
% Fuel Idling During Trip (Calculated)
Qualified Idle
Trip Qualified Idle Time
Trip % Qualified Idle Time (Calculated)
Trip Qualified Idle Fuel
Trip % Qualified Idle Fuel (Calculated)
Sweet Spot
Trip Time in Sweet Spot
Trip Distance in Sweet Spot
Trip Fuel in Sweet Spot
Trip Sweet Spot Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Vehicle Overspeed
Vehicle Overspeed Threshold Setting
Trip Count Vehicle Overspeed
Trip Time Vehicle Overspeed
Trip Maximum Vehicle Overspeed
Vehicle Excessive Speed (Fueled)
Fueled Excessive Speed Threshold
Trip Fueled Excessive Speed Time
Kick Down Pedal
Trip Kick Down Count
Trip Kick Down Distance
Trip Kick Down Fuel
Vehicle Dynamic Events
Trip Brake Antilock Count
Trip Brake Yaw Count
Trip Rollover Protection Count
Trip Traction Loss Count
Vehicle Brake Events
Trip Hard Braking Count
Trip Braking Count
Engine Brake Use
Trip Engine Brake Time
Trip Engine Brake Distance
Fan Cycles
Trip Fan Cycle Count
Transmission
—
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
—

Trip Header Info

Vehicle ID
—
Trip Fault Summary
LOV Fault Count
Active Fault Time Total
—
Current Odometer
—
Active Fault Time Total
—

Service Trip Values

Trip Totals
Trip Time
Trip Distance
Trip Fuel Quantity
Trip Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Driving
Trip Time Driving
Trip % Driving (Calculated)
Trip Fuel While Driving
Trip % Fuel While Driving (Calculated)
Trip Fuel Economy While Driving (Calculated)
Trip Average Driving Speed (Calculated)
Top Gear
Trip Time in Top Gear
Trip Distance in Top Gear
Trip Fuel in Top Gear
Top Gear Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Top Gear Average Speed (Calculated)
Cruise
Trip Time in Active Cruise Control
Trip Distance in Active Cruise Control
Trip Fuel in Active Cruise Control
Cruise Average Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Cruise Average Speed (Calculated)
True Idle
Trip Time Idling
% Time Idling During Trip (Calculated)
Trip Fuel Idling
% Fuel Idling During Trip (Calculated)
Qualified Idle
Trip Qualified Idle Time
Trip % Qualified Idle Time (Calculated)
Trip Qualified Idle Fuel
Trip % Qualified Idle Fuel (Calculated)
Sweet Spot
Total Time in Sweet Spot
Total Distance in Sweet Spot
Total Fuel in Sweet Spot
Total Sweet Spot Fuel Economy (Calculated)
Average Speed in Sweet Spot (Calculated)
Vehicle Overspeed
Vehicle Overspeed Threshold Setting
Total Count Vehicle Overspeed
Total Time Vehicle Overspeed
Maximum Vehicle Overspeed
Total Distance at Overspeed
Total Fuel at Overspeed
Vehicle Excessive Speed (Fueled)
Fueled Excessive Speed Threshold
Total Fueled Excessive Speed Time
Kick Down Pedal
Total Kick Down Count
Total Kick Down Distance
Total Kick Down Fuel
Vehicle Dynamic Events
Total Brake Antilock Count
Total Brake Yaw Count
Total Rollover Protection Count
Total Traction Loss Count
Vehicle Brake Events
Total Hard Braking Count
Total Braking Count
Engine Brake Use
Total Engine Brake Time
Total Engine Brake Distance
Fan Cycles
Total Fan Cycle Count
Transmission
Transmission Time in Manual Mode
Transmission Time in Auto Mode
I-SHIFT Kick Down Time
I-SHIFT Economy Distance
I-SHIFT Power Distance
I-SHIFT Kick Down Distance
I-SHIFT Brake Distance
I-SHIFT Distance (Calculate)
Transmission % Auto (Calculate)
Transmission % Manual (Calculate)
Transmission % Kickdown (Calculate)
Transmission % Braking (Calculate)
Transmission % Economy Mode (Calculate)
Transmission % Power Mode (Calculate)
Diesel Exhaust Fluid
DEF Used

Parameter Programming

Road Speed Limit
Enable Cruise Control
Idle Shutdown Time
Parking Brake Required for PTO Operation
Cruise Control Max Set Speed
Cruise Control Min Set Speed

Sensor and Parameters Monitoring

Engine Oil Pressure
Engine Oil Temperature
Fuel Supply Pressure
Engine Load
Intake Manifold Pressure
Intake Manifold Temperature
Turbo Nozzle Position
Turbo Actuator Motor Effort
Turbo Actuator Temperature
Coolant Temperature
Coolant Level
Engine Speed
Vehicle Speed (EECU)
Vehicle Speed (VECU)
Accelerator Pedal Position
Crankcase Pressure
EECU Supply Voltage
VECU Supply Voltage
EGR Temperature
EGR Mass Flow
EGR Differential Pressure
EGR Valve Position
Relative Humidity
Inlet Air Temperature
Ambient Temperature
Atmospheric Pressure
Exhaust Temperature - Pre-Filter
Exhaust Temperature - DPF Flame Temperature
DPF Differential Pressure
Aftertreatment Injector Fuel Pressure
DEF Pressure
DEF Tank Temperature
DEF Tank Level

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